Individual variation and the resolution of conflict over parental care in penduline tits

Eurasian penduline tits (Remiz pendulinus) have an unusually diverse breeding system consisting of frequent male and female polygamy, and uniparental care by the male or the female. Intriguingly, 30 to 40 per cent of all nests are deserted by both parents. To understand the evolution of this diverse...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences Biological sciences, 2012-05, Vol.279 (1735), p.1927-1936
Hauptverfasser:	van Dijk, René E, Székely, Tamás, Komdeur, Jan, Pogány, Ákos, Fawcett, Tim W, Weissing, Franz J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal nesting Animals Bird nesting breeding Breeding seasons Conflict (Psychology) conflict management Cooperation Eggs Evolution Evolutionarily Stable Strategy Evolutionary Game Theory Female Female animals females Game Theory Male Male animals males Mating behavior Nest Desertion Nesting Behavior nests parents Passeriformes - physiology Payoff matrix polygamy Prisoners dilemma progeny Remiz pendulinus Sexual Behavior, Animal Sexual Conflict Snowdrift Game
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